Description
NKBA/KBIS 2024 Kitchen Trends Report
The National Kitchen & Bath Association conducted its annual Design Trends research in two waves for 2024 – Kitchen Trends and Bath Trends. This Kitchen Trends report provides a comprehensive look into key aspects of kitchen design with the goal of revealing anticipated trends for the next three years in styles, colors, products, materials and finishes. Our findings are based on feedback from 630 industry professionals across North America – three-quarters of whom are NKBA members. Fifty-two percent were designers and the remainder were showroom professionals, dealers, K+B remodelers, contractors and architects.
Key Takeaways
The following kitchen themes emerged from the research:
- A connection to the outdoors
- Innovative personalized designs
- Minimalistic designs that are easy to maintain
- Islands are the heart of the kitchen
- A place for wellness and nutrition
- Increased focus on sustainability
- Well curated lighting
Additional Topics Covered
- Most popular design layouts and features
- Latest in kitchen technology
- Top sustainability practices in kitchen design
- Incoming and outgoing kitchen design elements
- Specifics for 12 product categories/design elements: Islands/Pantries, Cabinets, Countertops, Backsplashes, Flooring, Refrigerators, Dishwashers, Cooking Appliances, Venting/Hoods, Sinks, Faucets and Lighting